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Processing 2: Creative Programming Cookbook

You're reading from   Processing 2: Creative Programming Cookbook Over 90 highly-effective recipes to unleash your creativity with interactive art, graphics, computer vision, 3D, and more

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849517942
Length 306 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Processing 2 FREE CHAPTER 2. Drawing Text, Curves, and Shapes in 2D 3. Drawing in 3D–Lights, Camera, and Action! 4. Working with Data 5. Exporting from Processing 6. Working with Video 7. Audio Visualization 8. Exploring Computer Vision 9. Exploring JavaScript Mode 10. Exploring Android Mode 11. Using Processing with Other Editors Index

Creating a custom HTML template


Now that you know how the JAVASCRIPT mode works, it's time to create your own HTML template. This is really handy if you want to take full control of the layout of the web page before showing it on the Internet. The standard HTML might be handy for testing, but it may not be the best way to display your art.

Getting ready

For our template, we'll use the HTML5 Reset Stylesheet made by Richard Clark. This CSS file will reset margins, paddings, and some other CSS properties, to ensure that you'll have a blank slate to start building your own CSS file. This is a good practice to make sure your website looks the same in every browser. This CSS file can be found at http://html5doctor.com/html-5-reset-stylesheet/.

How to do it...

I won't show you any Processing code in this recipe. You can use the code from the previous recipe. We'll take a look at the HTML and CSS codes we need to create a custom template that you can use for your sketches. To create a new template...

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